Netgear EX3700 Setup | AC750

Netgear EX3700 Setup: WPS Method

For Netgear EX3700 Setup (AC750) using WPS:

• Turn on your Netgear AC750 EX3700 WiFi range extender.

• Place your extender close to your WiFi router.

• Plug your extender into an electrical outlet.

• Wait for the Power LED on Netgear EX3700 to light green.

• Press the WPS button on the extender.

If the EX3700 Link Status LED lights white, the connection between your router and extender is good. Netgear EX3700 Link Status LED will light blue if connection is good. If the Link Status LED lights amber or red, move the extender closer to the router and try again.

Note: If your router supports the 5 GHz band, your extender attempts to connect to the router’s 5 GHz band the first time. If your extender did not connect to the router’s 5 GHz band the first time, contact the experts.

• Move your extender to a new location.

• Take your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the location with poor WiFi router coverage.

• Connect your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the extended network.

Netgear EX3700 Manual Setup

For Netgear EX3700 manual setup using installation assistant:

• Follow the prompts to connect your extender to your existing WiFi network.

• Move your extender to a new location.

• If you get no connection or a poor connection, move the extender closer to your router and try again until the Link Status LED lights white.

• After you find the best location for your extender, connect your client devices to the extended WiFi network.

Netgear EX3700 Setup Using Nighthawk App

Not getting enough WiFi from your Internet Service Provider (ISP) equipment? Get a WiFi Range Extender and boost WiFi coverage into every corner of your house and use the same WiFi name. This Mesh Extender AC750 EX3700 improves the WiFi you already have.

You can also use the Netgear Nighthawk app to install your Netgear AC750 EX3700 WiFi range extender and connect to the internet. The Nighthawk app is available for both major platforms i.e. Android and iOS. Follow these steps to perform Netgear AC750 setup using the Nighthawk app:

• First of all, ensure that your router is connected to the internet.

• Note down the router’s SSID or network name and password.

• Now, turn on your Netgear AC750 EX3700 extender.

• Download Nighthawk app on your Android or iOS device.

• After that, open the Nighthawk app on your smartphone.

• Follow the on-screen installation steps to set up your Netgear WiFi range extender and connect to the internet.

Netgear EX3700 AC750 Extender Setup Common Issues

Troubleshooting Steps to Fix Netgear AC750 EX3700 Setup Issues

Go through the below-mentioned troubleshooting steps to fix Netgear AC750 EX3700 setup issues:

• Make sure that the Netgear AC750 EX3700 extender is receiving proper power supply from the wall outlet.

• Confirm that the wall plug in which the extender is plugged in is not damaged or short-circuited.

• Access high-speed internet connection on your device.

• Check all the wired connections. Do not use any damaged cable.

• Keep your extender away from walls, room corners, microwave ovens, fish tanks, cordless phones, Bluetooth devices, metal objects, aluminum studs, etc.

• If you are getting issues with mywifiext.net, be certain that you entered the correct URL in the address bar.

• Power-cycle your Netgear AC750 extender once and try to set it up again.

• Use only the latest version of web browser during mywifiext.net login.

• Update the latest Netgear firmware version on your extender.

• Reset the extender to its factory default settings.

None of the aforementioned troubleshooting tips resolve your issues? Don’t panic. Just contact us and fix your Netgear EX3700 WiFi range extender setup issues.

Netgear EX3700 Firmware Update

Does your WiFi extender, all of sudden, start behaving weirdly? Is it not providing the required speed even after a successful Netgear AC750 manual setup? If yes, then update firmware on Netgear extender right away. Netgear Extender Firmware is a set of instructions integrated into the hardware device.

Talking in a layman’s language, Netgear extender firmware is basically an operating system specifically intended to run on your particular make and model number of the extender. So make sure to have the latest firmware version on your extender. Here’s how to upgrade the Netgear EX3700 firmware:

• Thereafter, click on Check button.

• If there is any new firmware version available, click on yes button for firmware upgrade.

• Now, wait for some time and let the Netgear EX3700 firmware update properly.